Novelty light up fiber wands, glasses, garlands, batons, scrunchies and bracelets — recall
Consumer goods · Australia · 2025-12-12
Hazard: The battery isn’t secured, and children…
Novelty light-up fiber products have unsecured button batteries, posing choking/burn risk
| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Category | Consumer goods |
| Published | 2025-12-12 |
| Retailer | Sold at the Greenbank Giant’s Eras Christmas and Fireworks event |
| Hazard description | The battery isn’t secured, and children could access the button/coin battery. Children are at risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death if they swallow or place button/coin batteries inside their bodies._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Serious injury can occur in as little as 2 hours and the results can be fatal. In Australia, children have suffered serious injuries or died from swallowing button/coin batteries._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ If you suspect a child has swallowed or inserted a button/coin battery:_x000D_ Call Triple Zero (000) if your child is bleeding or having any difficulty br… |
| Non-compliance | mandatory standard for products containing button/coin batteries |
| Remedy | Stop using the products immediately and keep out of reach of children Contact the Greenbank Giants Australian Rules Football Club to arrange a refund. Do not remove the batteries from the product. Dispose of the products in accordance with local regulations. Contact Greenbank Giants Australian Rules Football Club Email: greenbankgiantsafc@gmail.com (link sends email) |
| Recall number | 2025/20748 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Accessible-surface temperature rise; guarding of heat sources. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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